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PM Network
External Influence
In the gig economy, freelance workers are everywhere—and they're not going away. Nearly 80 percent of executives expect that freelance and other contingent workers will substantially replace…
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Project Management Journal
Who Supports Project Careers?
This exploratory research examines who supports what aspects of career development on projects. Our main finding is that, although project professionals receive support from formal and informal…
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PM Network
Digging Deep
Iron ore mining projects are on the rise again in Australia. After prices plummeted in 2015, the sector is expected to see an increase in export volumes of iron ore from 847 million metric tons in…
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PM Network
Raise the Roof
A serious labor shortage is threatening to slow housing projects across the United States. In May, builders reported shortages in 12 of 16 labor categories, with carpenters, framing crews,…
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PM Network
Ready, Set, Stretch
A strategic skill set can guarantee a static career. But for project professionals eager to be recognized, get promoted or take on more ambitious and complex projects, an expansive skill set is a…
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Project Management Journal
The Impact of Executive Coaching on Project Managers' Personal Competencies
Personal competencies have been shown to be increasingly reliable predictors of successful project managers. This research studies whether executive coaching is effective in strengthening personal…
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PM Network
Panoramic Precision
The project was as ambitious as the artwork is gargantuan. Five years ago, the Atlanta History Center launched a privately funded US$35 million initiative to restore and relocate The Battle of…
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Project Management Journal
Rolling into the Profession
The number of people who, at a certain point during their career, assume responsibilities as a project manager is increasing every year. Yet, we know little about the reasons why people want to…
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PM Network
Leveling the Field
The gender gap is real—from salaries to C-suite leadership. There's a wide gulf in project management pay, according to PMI's Earning Power: Project Management Salary Survey 10th Edition. In each of…
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PM Network
Fostering Resilience
PM Network asks the project management community for tips on how to prevent and recover from burnout.
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